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Experts Find 11 Issues in TrueCrypt, but No Backdoors or Malicious Code

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Apr

2014

In October 2013, some experts announced their intention to audit TrueCrypt, the open source file and disk encryption software, to see if it was really secure. The first phase of the audit has been completed and the results are in. According to the report from iSEC Partners, the company in charge of reviewing the software, […]

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Improve your security #16: Encrypt your data

27

Jun

2013

The best way to protect your data is to use encryption. Encryption is is the process of encoding messages (or information) in such a way that eavesdroppers or hackers cannot read it, but that authorized parties can. [check Wikipedia for more details]. Applied to files, this means that each file is encrypted in such a […]

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Quickpost: Disassociating the Key From a TrueCrypt System Disk

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Feb

2012

TrueCrypt allows for full disk encryption of a system disk. I use it on my Windows machines.You probably know that the TrueCrypt password you type is not the key. But it is, simply put, used to decrypt the master key that is in the volume header.On a system drive, the volume header is stored in […]

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